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Summerville Police Department

City agencySC0180200NIBRS since 1991LEMAS 2020

Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester County, South Carolina

Serves ~53,301 residents · LEMAS survey

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Crime & staffing trends

No snapshot trend data is stored for this agency yet. Explore its full crime and employment history directly on the FBI Crime Data Explorer, which covers UCR summary data, NIBRS incidents, and police employment for ORI SC0180200.

NIBRS incident detail

NIBRS victims by offense · Jan 2021Dec 2024

Incident-based victim counts reported through NIBRS, from the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Larceny-theft: victim & offender age · 2,440 victims, 4,554 offenders
Victim sex
Male1,265 (52%)
Female1,163 (48%)
Unknown12 (0%)
Victim race
White1,603 (67%)
Black or African American765 (32%)
Asian32 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native5 (0%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander2 (0%)
Incident location
Residence/Home1,428 (32%)
Department/Discount Store1,067 (24%)
Specialty Store643 (14%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage195 (4%)
Grocery/Supermarket162 (4%)
Service/Gas Station161 (4%)

Top 6 of 31 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Boyfriend/Girlfriend13 (39%)
Relationship Unknown5 (15%)
Acquaintance4 (12%)
Ex-Relationship (Ex-Boyfriend/Girlfriend)3 (9%)
Offender2 (6%)
Friend2 (6%)

Top 6 of 10 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property293 (39%)
Drug/Narcotic Violations88 (12%)
Drug Equipment Violations77 (10%)
Motor Vehicle Theft65 (9%)
Credit Card/Automated Teller Machine Fraud62 (8%)
Simple Assault41 (5%)

Top 6 of 16 categories shown.

Open data

SummervilleSCgov1 dataset · arcgis

Example: Crime 6-27Incidents

Last checked 2026-07-03

Staffing

LEMAS 2020 survey
Full-time sworn
121
Part-time sworn
2
Full-time civilian
23
Part-time civilian
0
Total FT employees
144
Population served
53,301
Body-worn cameras: yesCommunity policing plan: no

Source: BJS LEMAS 2020 (ICPSR) · all waves 1987–2020

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
1993383

Staffing as reported in each BJS LEMAS survey wave; wave links go to the ICPSR study pages.

FBI police employment

Employment counts for this agency are available through the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Open data

No open data sources are catalogued for this agency yet. FBI reported-crime data is still available via the Crime Data Explorer link above.

POP conference activity

No POP conference submissions matched to this agency in our records.

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